Early Steam Machine components cost $1,300, according to repair site iFixit

In the past week or so, Valve started sending out the prototype of its Steam Machine console-like gaming PCs. These devices are early versions of what Valve hopes to eventually sell to consumers. To help test out the prototypes, the company sent out 300 Steam Machines to 300 Steam members, and repair site iFixit was lucky enough to grab one.

In a fully detailed teardown of the Steam Machine, iFixit opened up the Linux-based PC to have a good, long look under the hood. The repair site found that the box’s components total up to $1,300.

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